US Bridges

County RD 37 over Haney Creek

Fair

Douglas County, Oregon · 23.5 MI NW of Drain · Structure no. 19C099 37 2123

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1967
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 37 over Haney Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County RD 37 over Haney Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 70 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 130 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 145 by 2025. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCounty RD 37
CrossesHaney Creek
Location23.5 MI NW of Drain
RouteCounty Highway 0A407
StateOregon
Coordinates43.7984, -123.51352
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2020)
Projected traffic145 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County RD 37 over Haney Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.

What condition is County RD 37 over Haney Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does County RD 37 over Haney Creek carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County RD 37 over Haney Creek?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 37 over Haney Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.